单词 | pedestrian precinct |
释义 | > as lemmaspedestrian precinct pedestrian precinct n. an area reserved for pedestrians only, usually in a town centre or shopping centre. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > pedestrian precinct pedestrian precinct1953 1953 F. Gibberd Town Design v. 121 A system of pedestrian precincts as short cuts between shopping streets can be developed in a large centre. 1977 Belfast Tel. 24 Jan. 5/1 The police officers chased the gunmen through a pedestrian precinct into Water Street. 1993 A. L. Kennedy Looking for Possible Dance 50 She sat on an empty bench in a pedestrian precinct with pigeons beginning to gather about her feet, eyeing for crumbs. 2010 L. H. Kendig & B. C. Keast Community Char. iii. 87 A grade-separated pedestrian precinct, with the pedestrian level above the automobile street, is the most desirable structure for urban cores. < as lemmas |
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